Mary Douglas

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 3:06 AM

Mary Douglas, a member of St. Birgitta Church for 65 years, died June 9. She was 84.

Mrs. Douglas was born Oct. 30, 1928, to George Stevens and Edith (Murray) Stevens. She graduated from Pendleton High School and attended Eastern Oregon College of Education until her marriage to George Douglas in 1948. They lived on the family farm on Sauvie Island, Douglas Brothers and G & M Douglas Farm, for their 60 years of marriage. Mary worked on the farm in the earlier years, and worked for many years for Pacific Coast Nursery.

She was preceded in death by her husband George in 2008. She is survived by her children Carolyn (Mark) Reynolds, Stephen Douglas, Christine (Terry) Hoffart, Teresa Douglas; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.